Kyle McKernan @spacetreasured.bsky.social Award-winning game director, designer
@ko-op.com
Co-director, Goodbye Volcano High
Lead UI/UX designer, Young Suns
Director, ********
KO_OP: 🪐 Wishlist Young Suns on Steam! @ko-op.com Worker-run game studio. Young Suns 🪐, Goodbye Volcano High 🦕, Ridiculous Fishing EX 🎣, Winding Worlds 🐛, GNOG 🤖
linktr.ee/koopmode
Alanah Pearce @alanahpearce.bsky.social Voice Actor #Dispatch #Warhammer | Gamedev @layersdeep.bsky.social prev #GodofWarLaufey | Filmmaker @CharredPictures.com |
alanah@optshift.co
https://linktr.ee/alanahpearce
Alexandra Orlando @alexgorlando.bsky.social Community Director at Kitfox Games 🦊
Dwarf Fortress | Streets of Fortuna | Caves of Qud | Thousand Hells | Ostranauts
She/Her
charlit ⭐️wishlist YS on steam 🪐 @charlit.bsky.social 3D / VR / Comics
Punamu’kwati’jk | Nova Scotia
Character Artist @ko-op.com
charlitfloriano.com
Robert Evans (the Only Robert Evans) @iwriteok.bsky.social I am the host of Behind the Bastards and overlord of podcasts at Cool Zone Media
Nabil.B @nabilbabu.bsky.social Game Programmer | Retired Netrunner
www.nabilbabu.com
Can use alchemy without a Transmutation circle
Megashaun @megashaun.bsky.social I can eat a raw onion
Momo @heyheymomo.bsky.social A dog whose best friend is a frog named forg
Will O’Neill @willoneill.bsky.social Writer/ND - Actual Sunlight, Little Red Lie, Guildmaster Story, Superliminal, You Will Die Here Tonight, Techtonica, etc. Working on CLAWBACK.
https://www.willoneill.com
Cassie 💜 @d20love.bsky.social She/her. Game Designer (looking for work!). Dicemancer. Previous work: All Systems Dance, Rushdown Revolt, Guacamelee! 2, Electronic Super Joy. Kirby's mom. Ace 🖤🩶🤍💜 Tries not to cry. Cries a lot. 🇨🇦🇮🇹🇨🇳
[eve] @ninehydras.dev 🎮 Senior World Artist @bungie.net - Marathon, Destiny 2
🧪 Indie Horror Game Dev - making Hollow Doll
♾️ Witchcraft and Androids
🏳️⚧️ haunted sapphic girl 🐇 33 [she/her]
🌐 ninehydras.carrd.co
[opinions are my own]
Michael DeForge @michaeldeforge.bsky.social it's me
Toronto Games Week @torontogamesweek.com A celebration of playful arts and culture in the city of Toronto!
Toronto Games Week ran from June 11th-17th, 2026. Subscribe to our newsletter for info about #TGW27!
🎮🕹👾🎨🎲
Posts by @metroidcrime.com + staff.
Toronto, Canada
🇨🇦 torontogamesweek.com
🌷琳 Lynn Scurfield🌷 @lynndoodle.bsky.social Illustrator living in Toronto, Canada with a v barky dog
✨Lynn.illustration@gmail.com
📚Lit Agent: Wendi Gu wgu@sjga.com
Lynnscurfield.com 
Twin Suns Corp. @twinsunscorp.bsky.social Twin Suns Corp. is a fully remote, global game studio built by developers who have led and contributed to standout action games in the industry. We focus on console and PC titles that push the genre in new directions.
Alexandria Neonakis @beavs.bsky.social Concept Artist in Games. Illustrator. Horse Girl. Plays WoW too much.
Looking for freelance work!
Portfolio: https://alexneonakis.com
Socials: https://direct.me/alexneonakis
ANIMAL WELL @animalwell.bsky.social A Game of Secrets - available now on Steam, PlayStation, Xbox and Switch
http://www.animalwell.net/
Chris @cnicholson9.bsky.social Tired of capitalism, tech bros, fascists, and other selfish people. Goose is my dependant. He/him.
Pro: 🌲 🏔️ 🚴🏼♂️🚵🏻♀️🧪📚🏳️🌈🏳️⚧️🇵🇸
nupsu @nupsu.me 3d artist wannabe #b3d | she/her
🌐 https://youtube.com/@nupsume
Brando @brandonfi.bsky.social Level Designer at Digital Extremes, Working on @Warframe.com
lex luddy needs a nap @lexluddy.xyz | EIC at startmenu.co.uk | Gay Idiot | (she/they) | Might have seen me on: Giant Bomb, ShackNews, GamerGuides, Restart, Waypoint, Fanbyte, PLAY Magazine, TheGamer, and PushSquare | Signal Username: BasicalliLexi.57
Aura/Moom @moomanibe.bsky.social Gamedev, Animator at Evening Star. Was Animation Lead on Wanderstop, Dungeons of Dredmor.
Demo reel is here: https://auratriolo.com/
Also find me on mastodon at https://mastodon.social/@MOOMANiBE
Draknek & Friends @draknek.bsky.social Developer and publisher of lovingly crafted puzzle games.
🔗 www.draknek.org
Just_Will @justwill.bsky.social Illustrator/Concept Artist in Vancouver, Canada
- Currently open and looking for new opportunities/employment!
(contact information in my website)
Portfolio: https://william-cho.squarespace.com
Work Email: william.cho2693@gmail.com
A.I🚫
treats @treats.bsky.social bg artist & illustrator
William Chyr @chyr.bsky.social Artist and game developer. Directed Manifold Garden, Hotel Infinity, and Strata. Creative Director at Studio Chyr. Adjunct Faculty at Columbia College Chicago.
https://studiochyr.com/
Franek @franekk.bsky.social Making and publishing
👁️DICE HAVE NO EYES👁️
Buy pls thx - https://store.steampowered.com/app/4535880/Dice_Have_No_Eyes
Greg Lobanov @greg.style silly game maker
making @beastieball.bsky.social
blog: http://wishesgames.com
profile banner is a fanart by wendi/trebuchet/闻笛
Ben Prunty @benprunty.bsky.social 🎮🎹 I make game music.
💿 FTL, Into the Breach, Subnautica 2, Below Zero, Generation Exile & others.
❌ I did not work on Subnautica 1.
✨ Polyamorous, ADHD, cool jackets, cats.
🚫 No AI ever.
He/him.
Ryan North @ryannorth.ca You know, the @qwantz.com guy! The How To [Invent Everything | Take Over The World] guy? The Fantastic Four / Flash / Squirrel Girl guy? The non-linear Shakespeare guy? The "stuck in a hole with his dog" guy?
Look... I'm a lot of guys
🔗 ryannorth.ca
◭ Lucas Annunziata ◮ @annunziata3d.bsky.social Principal Environment Artist (Contract) @ Riot Games
Mentor & Educator
Previous: Moonshot, Blizzard, Torn Banner
He/Him
Kim Swift @k2theswift.bsky.social Game Creative and Business Strategist. Ex- Xbox/Google/EA/Amazon/Valve.
Olly Skillman-Wilson @thepixelcrush.com 🖌️ Lead Environment Artist on Blackfrost: The Long Dark II
💼 Currently Hinterland
↪️ Previously Graceful Decay, Big Robot Ltd, Aardman.
🏭 Climate anxieter, 🍺 cider appreciator, 🎹 prog snob, 🏘️ Bristolian.
he/him
🌐 www.thepixelcrush.com
Matt Gambell @mattgambell.co.uk Independent Video Game Designer and Programmer. Currently working on Cabs Of Chaos and making Unity videos at: youtube.com/GameDevGuide
Adam deGrandis @adamdegrandis.bsky.social * Indie games art director (www.adamdegrandis.com)
* Working on small games with my pal Ash. (www.ashandadams.games)
* Educator at Maine College of Art & Design
* Dad
* Hugs and high fives
Alan Mandujano / MB @alanmb.com Head of LATAM Product Marketing at Niantic/Scopely, leading growth of Pokémon GO in the region. I talk about Pokémon a lot. I post in English, Spanish and Portuguese. Opinions my own. @AlanMB on the other site.
David Hellman @davidhellman.bsky.social http://davidhellman.art // artist from Arranger: A Role-Puzzling Adventure (video game), Braid (extremely old video game), A Lesson Is Learned But The Damage Is Irreversible (evergreen web comic), Second Quest (graphic novel) // anti-zionist Jew 🇵🇸
Jay Ma @jarmustard.bsky.social ・Reposts of game dev and art・
・Cofounder of Subset Games・
・she/her・
・京都・
Tony Walsh @tonywalsh.fyi Phantomcompass.com studio head. 30+ yrs in the #gamedev biz & still learning. He/him/ratboy.
✍️ #art #writing #design #leadership
👾 #videogames + #tech
🎲 #ttrpg + #minipainting
🎤 #karaoke
🦝 #Toronto
Paul Pridham ⛈️ @madgarden.bsky.social Indie game developer, of a sort. Retro games, glitchy synth, C, FORTH, blacksmithing. Made Death Road to Canada, EGGNOGG+, Punch Quest, and some other stuff
Matt Hammill @matthammill.bsky.social 2.5D human gamedev. Rogue Legacy 2, Lovers in a Dangerous Spacetime, Gesundheit!, Guilded Youth. He/him
Nick Suttner @nsuttner.bsky.social He/him
Brewing new videogame(s)
Host @secretlivesofgames.bsky.social
Co-founder @furnimatgames.bsky.social
Ex-Director of Publishing @panic.com
Ex-PlayStation, 1UP, etc. etc.
linktr.ee/nsuttner
Benjamin (BenStar) Kiefer @benstar.bsky.social Pixel non-bean-ary, get it?
They/Them, He/Him.
Made Revita, working on [???]
Buy Revita: bit.ly/revitasteam
Discord: discord.gg/revita
#gamedev #indiedev
Em @emaudible.bsky.social Hello! 🏳️🌈
Workin with A Shell in the Pit making noises on indie games. Big Walk, Untitled Goose Game, Night in the Woods, Chicory, Pacific Drive, Tchia etc
Jake Birkett - Veteran Indie @greyalien.bsky.social Indie developer since 2005, owner of Grey Alien Games. Working on Forbidden Solitaire (watch the trailer!) Creator of Ancient Enemy, Shadowhand, Regency Solitaire + more. Retro games fan. Please buy our games. Thx. https://www.greyaliengames.com/
localthunk @localthunk.com Literally a fool
Creator of Balatro ( @playbalatro.com )
Business/Media: balatro@playstack.com
Blog: localthunk.com
Direct contact: localthunk.contact@gmail.com
🇨🇦
Emma Embur @emmaembur.bsky.social 🎃 (She/Her) 32
🎨Art direction / 2D / 3D
💼 Artist @ Well Played Studios
🎮 Times & Galaxy, The Book of Distance, Fossil Hunters, Pitfall Planet
🙅♀️FUCK AI ART
🎸Lead Guitarist for Monstrosa
🔗portfolio: https://emmaembur.my.canva.site/emma-embur-home
Indigo Doyle @indigodoyle.bsky.social Awesome 3D Artist and Indie Dev
Currently developing RollerGirl - @rollergirlgame.bsky.social
Co-Host of Bonus Stage Toronto - @bonusstageto.bsky.social
Lex Feathers 🍂 @lexfeathers.ca Composer / Sound Designer / Webdev in Toronto (she/her)
TaleKeep, Revertices, Solace State, Fire Tonight & more
Website: lexfeathers.ca/portfolio/
Band: @waxlimbs.com
Solo music: https://voidfemmes.bandcamp.com
Mastodon: @lexfeathers@tenforward.social
Ryan Miller @ryanmiller.ca Game Development Generalist Dad 👾 Senior Technical Artist at Sago Mini 🎮 Founder of Ontario Game Testers 🧑💻 Handheld gaming enthusiast 🤟
Jen Bartel @jenbartel.art Eisner-winning illustrator & comic artist, sometimes shoe designer ✧ 🌈 http://jenbartel.com • 🛍 http://jenbartel.shop • ❤️🔥 http://jenbartel.club • 💌 ʜᴇʏ@ᴊᴇɴʙᴀʀᴛᴇʟ.ᴄᴏᴍ ✧
Saleem @seemo.bsky.social Co-founder, Executive Committee @ko-op.com They/them. Free Palestine. Wear a mask.
Producer on Young Suns! www.youngsuns.com
felix link in bio @legobutts.bsky.social https://store.steampowered.com/app/897160/Snap__Grab/
he/they
toronto 🇬🇾
production in games
No Goblin and Polytron
SHC on PSVR2 out now!
Previously: Panic - Tunic - Sable - Untitled Goose Game - Blaseball
Emilia @lazerwalker.com Experimental games, interactive art, OSS tools. Was games advocacy lead at MS/Xbox (+ organizer of Roguelike Celebration and !!con), currently a full-time Very Sick Person. Probably doing qigong right now.
https://lazerwalker.com
she/her
Joel Burgess @joelburgess.bsky.social Studio Head at Soft Rains
Priors: Capy games, Watch Dogs Legion, Fallouts 3/4/76, TES: Skyrim, Oblivion, Aeon Flux, Bloodrayne 2, technically Grandma’s Boy
Dave Proctor @positivelaser.bsky.social Director at Mighty Yell. All Systems Dance, The Big Con, A Knight in the Attic. Singer in a nerdy punk band. Relentless optimist.
Black Lives Matter, Free Palestine, and Trans Rights are Human Rights. (He/Him)
danielleri @danielleri.bsky.social Berklee College of Music game design lecturer, Volunteer EMT in NYC, BJJ Purple Belt 🤼♀️, hobbyist game dev and pixel artist, sometimes screenwriter, fitness dork. Post-bac science student with medical aspirations! She/her.
Tanya D. || Writer || Narrative Designer @cypheroftyr.bsky.social Raze & Rebuild Studio Founder | BAFTA US Member | Ex-Monolith Prod. | Twitch Partner | LogitechG Partner | Rivals of Waterdeep & Black Dice Society Alum |TakeThis Board Chair| She/They
https://linktr.ee/cypheroftyr
twitch.tv/cypheroftyr
Natalie Dee @nataliedee.bsky.social ♏️♒️♏️ VT. Design/illustration, ceramics, tarot. Co-host at GBU + The Great Mistake. Sexton. Come see me at nataliedee.com
da share z0ne @dasharez0ne.bsky.social GET MY T-SHIRTS HOODYS MUGS AT https://dashare.zone -
DAILY EXTRAS BY EMAIL AT https://patreon.com/dasharez0ne
WHERE U WILL ALSO FIND "DA SHARE Z1NE", STICKERS AND MORE SHYT -DASHARE.ZONE ADMIN
Silverstring Media 🌱💀🐝 @silverstringmedia.bsky.social 🏳🌈🍁 Queer-led indie narrative design and videogame studio.
🌱 GREENHEARTH NECROMANCER - available now! (Try our demo!)
🌙 GLITCHHIKERS: THE SPACES BETWEEN - available now!
https://silverstringmedia.com/
https://linktr.ee/slvrstrng
dr. hazel 🕯️ @hazelmonforton.com award-nominated senior writer/narrative designer 🎮📝
presently: Meow Wolf 🩷🧩
previously: Blizzard 💛⚔️ Bungie 💙💫 and Arkane 🧡🐀
english lit phd 🎓🗡 personal account 🍞🌹 she/her 🌑✨
nyc 🍕🐁 to atx 🌻🦇
Jordan DeVries 🔜 NYCC @jordandevries.com UI/UX Director at Respawn (prev Star Wars: Zero Company, Jedi: Survivor), award-nominated, GDC speaker, custom LEGO designer, black cat guardian, they/them
Exceedingly personal account. 🇹🇼/🇨🇦/🇺🇲 living near Washington, DC
https://www.jordandevries.com
Kirsty ✨ @kirstals.bsky.social 🎮 your cozy crochet gamer
🧶 crocheting the cozy worlds I play in
📩 pr/collabs: kirstals19@gmail.com
🫧 https://linktr.ee/Kirstals
Alain Bellemare @alainb.bsky.social Game Dev | Senior Programmer
• Working on www.Scaravan66.com
• Marvel’s Deadpool VR
• Dwarrows
• Psychonauts 2
• Horizon (4X)
• Cel Damage HD (Switch)
Co-founder & Technical Lead
Lithic Entertainment Inc.
https://www.lithicentertainment.com
Osama Dorias @osamadorias.bsky.social Creative Director @heartloopgames.bsky.social . Prev: Blizzard, WB Games, Ubisoft, etc... One of the Habibis. Professor at Dawson College. GDC Advisor. TEDx Speaker.
Manda Farough 🔜 GCAP | Causeway Studios @amandafarough.ca Dir. of Production, Causeway. Exec. Prod. & Writer (Truck-kun, TMNT: Tactical Takedown), Strange Scaffold. Principal narrative (Terrible Lizards, GNAW). Award-nominated Multiclasser. @virtualeconcast.com cohost. Queer mama. amandafarough.ca 🇨🇦
Cara Ellison @caraellison.bsky.social Cailleach’s horrible wife living by the river tay. I develop & write tv and videogames, and direct and cast voice actors for various different places. Part of the BAFTA Breakthrough programme 2025. My portfolio here: https://linktr.ee/caraellison
Alariko @alariko.bsky.social a failed art account 24 A dude. I do sell prints, please DO NOT contact me about nft stuff thanks. alariko771@gmail.com
Steve Lee @stevelee.bsky.social Lead Level Designer on a psychological horror thing at @halfmermaid.co, also working on my own first-person dystopian sci-fi thing
Previously on Dishonored 2, Tactical Breach Wizards, etc: doublefunction.co.uk
Lucas J.W. Johnson 🏳️🌈 @lucasjwjohnson.bsky.social Queer writer, narrative designer, game designer, producer | He/him
Narrative Director at Riyo Games
Founder/Studio Director of Silverstring Media
Debut novel THE CLOCKWORK EMPIRE from Fireside Fiction
lucasjwjohnson.com
https://linktr.ee/lucasjwjohnson
Unai Cabezón @basquegeek.bsky.social Narrative Director at 13AM Games (Runbow, Double Cross, Dawn of the Monsters, Missile Command Delta). Professor at George Brown College. Dungeon Master. Euskalduna. He/them.
Desiree Cifre @desireecifre.bsky.social Writer and Narrative Designer
Lost Records: Bloom& Rage @Dontnod Montreal
Wylde Flowers & Wylde Society @StudioDrydock
Xalavier Nelson Jr. @ Full Indie Vancouver @writnelson.bsky.social Running @StrangeScaffold.bsky.social Wrote for MtG, Borderlands 4, I Am Your Beast & more. Lead VA in Hellraiser: Revival. BAFTA nom. Christian! He/Him. Repped by CAA.
Louis Sciannamblo @louiscyan.bsky.social Senior artist at Norsfell.
I do Concept Art, Tech Art, Unreal, Blender.
I mostly do stylized stuff, helping the team where needed. Hmu if you want to talk shop!
Chris Camfield (AlliedArmour) @alliedarmour.bsky.social 50ish/M/Ont/Canada, he/him. Aspiring "afflicted" WW2 military historian. https://www.alliedarmour.com My book about the Archer is available from Trackpad Publishing!
Also interested in art, video games, SF+fantasy novels, cats, puns
Max Folkman @maxfolkman.bsky.social Writer, Director w/ @nickfolkman.bsky.social • Now: Senior Writer @ Riot Games • Prev: Spider-Man 2, Ratchet & Clank, Miles Morales, MASSIVE CHALICE • voice on @scriptlock.bsky.social • Rep: Dallaslyn Lamb
Hunter Bridges @hunty.biz Game Creator, Composer・CTO at Evening Star・Credits incl. Penny’s Big Breakaway, Sonic Mania, Zero Zero: Perfect Stop・電車ファン
jake rodkin @rodkin.online Designer at Valve. Helped make Half-Life Alyx, Firewatch, The Walking Dead, Sam & Max, Tales of Monkey Island, Idle Thumbs
🐘 idlethumbs.social/@ja2ke
🕸️ rodkin.online
Avatar by @michaelfirman.bsky.social
Derek Lieu - Game Trailer Editor @derek-lieu.com 🎬 Game trailer editor who made trailers for:
Half-Life Alyx, Among Us, Psychonauts 2, Riven, Spelunky 2, Firewatch, Dead Cells, Viewfinder, Stray Gods, and more!
He/him
https://dereklieu.carrd.com
John Roberts @john-arr.bsky.social Artist on Gunpoint, Heat Signature and Tactical Breach Wizards. https://store.steampowered.com/app/1043810/Tactical_Breach_Wizards/
Chris Hugelmann, PhD @chugelmann.bsky.social games user researcher | communication & culture PhD interested in the design of identity and community in games | .flac, not .mp3 | he/him | chugelmann.com
Power Up Audio @powerupaudio.com Specializing in sound effects, music & voiceover. Darkest Dungeon, TUNIC, Cadence of Hyrule, Celeste, Ruined King, Descenders... http://twitch.tv/powerupaudio
Mike Laidlaw @mikelaidlaw.bsky.social Currently: CCO Yellow Brick Games, working on Eternal Strands (https://store.steampowered.com/app/1491410/Eternal_Strands/ ). Formerly: Lead Writer for Jade Empire; Creative Director for Dragon Age. Always: dog lover.
brandonhare the cool and neat @brandonhare.com hello
website - https://brandonhare.com/
games - https://brandonhare.itch.io/
twitter - https://twitter.com/double_bucket_
google - https://google.com/
he/him/hello
Andrew Weldon @andrew-weldon.design Game Designer: http://andrew-weldon.design/
Prev: Fortnite Festival, Marathon, Destiny 2, Destiny, Starhawk, Quake 4, Natural Selection.
📍 West Seattle, WA
🎮 Game Dev
📚 Books
🌽 Huskers
⚽️ Sounders/Reign FC
Justin Truman @bobsugar.bsky.social Dev @ Bungie. He/Him.
Jason Schreier @jasonschreier.bsky.social Reporter at Bloomberg | co-host of Triple Click | New York Times bestselling author of Play Nice + Press Reset + Blood, Sweat, and Pixels | Email: jschreier@gmail.com | Signal: jschreier.10
AM @tinybatparty.bsky.social 🌩️ Do not perceive me
Alex Konstad @alexkonstad.bsky.social Art Director - Production Designer- eating paint. Architect at Horse Meat Castle
Cade Peterson @caderageous.bsky.social 🎥🤩 Exec. Prod. of The "Legends of Adventure" doc coming soon
Formerly at Apple, PlayStation, Sephora, MidBoss
Any pronouns are ok.
https://midboss.com/
https://bsky.app/profile/midboss.bsky.social
Alexei Shay (Bochenek) @heyalexei.bsky.social AlexeiShay.com
Executive Creative Director at animation studio Titmouse. TV and film development is how I spend most of my days. I made the KFC Dating Sim, and other crimes against humanity.
oldmanofthefire @oldmanofthefire.bsky.social Artist, gamedev, enigma. Freelancer, open to work.
https://oldmanofthefire.com
Camille Vdb @camsvdb.bsky.social Game Artist from FR living in UK - Character Art and UX/UI are my ♥
Adrian Talens @adriantalens.com 🎵 Audio Director @kettle.games + @fableware.com 🎮 made the soundtracks for Poly Bridge 1, 2, and 3 ✨
Wishlist Wordbound 👇
https://store.steampowered.com/app/4073540
🎥 youtube.com/@adriantalens
🌐 adriantalens.com
📍 Vancouver, Canada
#gamedev #gameaudio
Josh Scherr @joshscherr.bsky.social ⏪ PAST: Naughty Dog; co-writer/narrative designer Uncharted 4, Uncharted:The Lost Legacy, The Last of Us Pt II
▶️ NOW: Cautionary Tales game narrative consulting
🗣️ video games, baking, bad puns, shitposting
🔗🌳 linktr.ee/joshscherr
❤️ fix your hearts or die